noun Download 🔗Share A roughly-built hut or cabin. Examples : "After the flood, many families lived in temporary shanties made of scrap wood and metal. " architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rudimentary or improvised dwelling, especially one not legally owned. Examples : "After the flood, many families lived in makeshift shanties built from scrap wood and metal near the riverbank. " property architecture building place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An unlicensed pub. Examples : "During Prohibition, people often gathered at hidden shanties to drink alcohol. " drink place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A song a sailor sings, especially in rhythm to his work. Examples : "The sailors pulled the heavy ropes, their voices rising and falling together in the rhythmic shanties that helped them do their work. " music nautical sailing entertainment work tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading